Townland

Bovedy

Both Mhíde

Bovedy is a townland in Derry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBovedy54.94434° N · 6.61029° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Both Mhíde · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Bovedy · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Derry
Barony
Coleraine
Civil parish
Tamlaght O'Crilly
Coordinates
54.94434, -6.61029
Mapped area
3.75 km²
Logainm ID
57735 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

243People recorded
60Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Michael 47
  • Gilmore 41
  • Gamble 11
  • Warwick 10
  • Stewart 9
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

231People recorded
56Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Michael 32
  • Gilmore 29
  • Hunter 16
  • Gregg 11
  • Moore 11
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Bovedy. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.